Hands-On Maintenance Engineer (Factory) — Reliability & Repairs

Kingston Recruitment; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish on Friday

Generous holidays

Job summary

Kingston Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Factory Fitter to take ownership of maintenance in a busy manufacturing site. This is a highly autonomous, hands-on role with a strong engineering background, operating mainly on-site with a Monday-to-Friday schedule and an early finish on Fridays.

You will diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults, maintain a wide range of machinery including woodworking equipment, and drive reliability

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong, varied engineering background across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Self-motivated, autonomous with the ability to manage and prioritise your workload.
• Experience in smaller manufacturing businesses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own planned and reactive maintenance across the factory.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Maintain and repair a wide range of industrial and woodworking machinery.
• Undertake welding, fabrication and general engineering repairs.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns, minimising production downtime.
• Maintain maintenance stock and spare parts.
• Work closely with production and management to improve reliability.

Skills

Maintenance Engineering

Mechanical Experience

Electrical Systems

Welding & Fabrication

Fault Diagnosis

Job description

Kingston Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Factory Fitter to take ownership of maintenance in a busy manufacturing site. This is a highly autonomous, hands-on role with a strong engineering background, operating mainly on-site with a Monday-to-Friday schedule and an early finish on Fridays.

You will diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults, maintain a wide range of machinery including woodworking equipment, and drive reliability